Press TV - EU: Round one of Iran-P5+1 talks, constructive.

Press TV - EU: Round one of Iran-P5+1 talks, constructive.After the first round of comprehensive negotiations between Iran and the P5+1 - the US, Britain, France, China, Russia plus Germany - wrapped up in Istanbul, a European Union source says talks between the group and Iran were “constructive.”TEHRAN (FNA)- Negotiating teams from Iran and the Group 5+1 (the five permanent UN Security Council members plus Germany) wrapped up their first round of talks in Istanbul, Turkey Saturday afternoon. Delegations of Iran and the six world powers led by Iran's chief negotiator and Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Secretary Saeed Jalili and EU foreign policy Chief Catherine Ashton ended their first round of talks at Istanbul's Lutfil Kirdar Hall at 13:30pm local time. According to FNA dispatches, the Iranian team will next have separate bilateral meetings with the delegations of the world powers and then attend the second round of multilateral negotiations in the evening. The two sides' negotiators started their talks at 11am local time. Jalili is leading the Iranian team of negotiators, while delegations of the six world powers are headed by Ashton. After a year of stalled talks, Iran and the G5+1 eventually accepted to resume their negotiations in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 14 and in case of good progress hold a second round of talks in Iraq's capital city, Baghdad. The last meeting between the two sides took place in Istanbul in January 2011. Iran and the G5+1 had also held two rounds of multifaceted talks in Geneva in December 2010. Member of the Iranian team of negotiators and Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Undersecretary Ali Baqeri informed yesterday that the talks between Tehran and the six world powers in Istanbul would last for one day. "The talks will be held in one day and will not continue for a second day," Baqeri told reporters in Istanbul Friday evening and after meeting the head of the Russian delegation to the talks Sergey Ryabkov at Iran's consulate office. Baqeri and the EU foreign policy deputy chief were in charge of discussions over the date and venue of the talks. On Friday and prior to his remarks to the reporters, Baqeri met with the heads of the Chinese and Russian delegations.Read the full story here and here.